Drizzle Mitts
Introducing the delightful Drizzle Mitts – the perfect project to utilize those leftover bits of fingering weight yarn! Inspired by the charming stranded colorwork reminiscent of a gentle drizzle, these mitts are a celebration of rainy days. As an avid lover of rain, I often find myself biking happily through the downpour, all while wearing a big smile. The vibrant colors of the Drizzle Mitts reflect my enthusiasm for those refreshing rainy moments! They are designed not only for joy but also to be a fantastic choice for knitters who are new to the art of stranded knitting.
These mitts come in one size, measuring 5 inches from cuff to cuff. Additionally, the pattern includes detailed instructions on how to lengthen the mitts, ensuring a tailored fit for everyone who loves to knit. Whether you're knitting for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, the Drizzle Mitts are a perfect project to express your creativity while keeping your hands warm during drizzly days.
Materials Needed: • 75 meters / 82 yards of fingering weight yarn for the main color (MC). • 25 meters/ 27 yards of fingering weight yarn for the first contrast color (CC1). • 20 meters/ 22 yards of fingering weight yarn in three additional colors (CC2, CC3, CC4). • A pair of 2.5 mm (US 1.5) double-pointed or circular needles. • A pair of 3.0 mm (US 2.5) double-pointed or circular needles. • Waste yarn for secure stitches. • Stitch markers to keep track of your pattern. • A tapestry needle for weaving in ends.
With the Drizzle Mitts, you'll not only enhance your knitting skills but also create a cheerful accessory that celebrates your love for rainy weather. Dive into this exciting stranded knitting adventure today!
